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‖ à merveille|a mɛːrvɛj|
[Fr., lit. ‘to a marvel’.]
Admirably, wonderfully. Cf. admiration 2 b.
1762Sterne Let. 19 Oct. (1935) 186 French speaking, in..which she does à marveille. 1872Trollope Eustace Diamonds (1873) I. xli. 199 You and Carbuncle get on à merveille. 1896Beerbohm in Yellow Bk. Oct. 26 It fitted à merveille. 1932D. L. Sayers Have his Carcase vii. 83 When the heart dances with the feet, then it will be à merveille. |